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Sports can make a politician feel human and have a personal connection with the voters.

This old time radio series contains a wide variety of mediums geared to attract young potential Army recruits and the series included mystery and drama shows.

Combine one of radio's most creative writers with the talents of a single actor and a late night time slot, and you have the ingredients for the deliciously creepy Quiet, Please.

The Quiz Kids radio game show panel consisted of five extremely bright children giving entertaining answers--making the show was popular with adults and youngsters alike.

A relative late-comer to the Radio Anthology genre, Radio City Playhouse set new standards of quality for radio anthologies. By the late 1940’s, the center of radio network production had moved to the West Coast, but there was still a lot of talent in New York to be featured on the anthology Radio City Playhouse.

Philco, who was in the business of selling radio sets, brought together a collection of radio's greatest talent on the Sunday variety program Radio Hall of Fame.

Our collection includes stories from Patricia Highsmith, Cornell Woolrich, James M Cain, Frederic Brown, Agatha Christie, John Cheever, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, W.R. Burnett, Rex Stout, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Everybody aboard the Broadway and Hollywood musical series featuring Gordon MacRae and other major singing talents.

There was a lot of competition among radio comedies, and not all of them became classics, but they sure were fun!

features rare and highly collectible crime shows: this compilation is a fascinating look at the different key players in crime solving including detectives, spies, private investigators, cops, FBI agents, newspaper reporters, attorneys, defense attorneys, informants, and even personnel in the emerging field forensic science.

Because the intimacy between player and listeners can be so intense, the Radio may be considered the best medium of all for Drama.

This collection is filled with sample episodes of some great quiz programs -- including many rare episodes.

Old Time Radio is more than a report of History, OTR Programs ARE History!

If the information we crave is from the distant past, it is history, if it is malicious it may be gossip, but if it is relevant and new, it is News. Old Time Radio News shows are give modern listeners a peek into the major world events of yesteryear.

Radio and the Film Industry supported each other, and the studios loved anything which would help sell more movie tickets.

Packed with more sudsey value for your dollar, OTRCat is proud to present this compilation of rare soaps series and including some programs that are the last surviving recordings of their shows.

This unique compilation includes rare dramas, comedy, and unique radio broadcasts from the 1930's.

Ray Milland got his big break in The Jungle Princess with sarong-clad Dorothy Lamour and late became a screen legend in 1945’s Lost Weekend.

Best known from television's Perry Mason, Raymond Burr starred in Dragnet, Fort Laramie, and Pat Novak for Hire.

best known for a one of the greatest Hard-boiled detective writers of all time including creating the famed protagonist Philip Marlowe.

serial western drama and music collection with singing cowboy rangers.

After the Second World War, American culture was shaped and driven largely by fears of Communist infiltration corrupting American institutions and values.

In every generation, there are singularly outrageous comedians, and for the middle of the 20th century, Red Skelton was probably the "top banana" of all.

Revenge can be sweet...and entertaining in this old time radio collection.

With more than 60 years in show business, Richard Crenna co-starred in various roles in film, radio, and television.

The hardworking and handsome film star landed his first radio starring role as Lucille Balls other half in "My Favorite Husband." He later appeared in roles in "Mr. and Mrs. North" and "Its a Crime Mr. Collins."

This humorous and fun detective radio show, dealt with tough issue like murder and mystery.

Richard M. Nixon was the 37th President of the United States of America, and one of the most controversial. In 1974, he became the only US President to resign from office.

An actor who truly enjoyed acting, Richard Widmark avoided public exposure, insisting that his work would speak for itself.

Desperadoes, evil-doers, cat burglars and more abound in this Robber and Robbery Old Time Radio Collection that's sure to... steal your heart.

Sometimes thought of as 'the good Kennedy', Robert F. Kennedy had more in common with his mother, Rose, than with his father or even his older brothers

He was an actor, a pioneering director, an astute political operator, a naval warrior, and a labor organizer who was also an ardent anti-Communist.

Best known for portraying the ideal father, Robert Young battled his own demons of depression and alcoholism in reaction to unfair casting practices in Hollywood's studio system.

Jack Moyle plays Rocky Jordan, the hard-boiled detective in exotic Cairo, Egypt. This collection also contains the only two known existing episodes of A MAN CALLED JORDAN (the predecessor series to ROCKY JORDAN).

From a running gag on Jack Benny to numerous appearances on Arch Oboler's Plays, Ronald Colman appeared on many other old time radio shows

This collection contains his early old time radio appearances and recordings from his political career and presidency.

Singer and actress, she got the attention of Americans with the song "Come On-a My House" and won their hearts with Bing Crosby in White Christmas.

Perot was a business magnate, billionaire, and aspiring US Presidential Candidate--running twice in the 1990s.

The original "King of the Cowboys" is packed with new recordings of The Roy Rogers old time radio show and many guest appearances. Join Roy, "Queen of the West" Dale Evans, Trigger, Bullet, and the gang in this fun western adventure-variety show.

Crooner Rudy Vallee became one of the earliest mass-media pop stars in this 1930's comedy variety old time radio show. Rivaled in popularity by only Amos & Andy,The Royal Gelatin Hour broadcast introduced writers and comedians (including Edgar Bergen) to the world via radio.

Listen to radio's bad boy on the block variety hour. This talent scout program made stars such as Alice Faye, Milton Berle, Joe Penner, Bergen & McCarthy, and even the Aldrich Family.

Swing and Sway with more Sammy Kaye Poetry, sway along with Sammy's sweet melodic sounds.

Commercial radio was just one result of the efforts of scientist over the years. Radio also explored the contributions of scientists and inventors whether they were trying to create a better world or destroy the one we have. This compilation contains a wide variety of radio shows dealing with science and understanding the world we live in.

Top name film stars from Fred Astaire and Joan Crawford to Gary Cooper and John Wayne made special appearances in this all-star tour de force of radio dramas produced from 1949-1951.

This old time radio anthology featured drama and variety with top-name stars whose salaries from this show were donated to fund the Motion Picture Country Home.

The 9/11 attacks targeted symbols of American power and democracy and fundamentally changed American culture.

This collection includes Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, As You Like It, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Taming of the Shrew, Antony and Cleopatra and variations there of.

"The game is afoot" as radio listeners get wrapped up in the twists and turns of their favorite consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.

This collection is not only wading, but we're diving deep into the waters of old time radio seafaring and ocean adventures.

Featuring Music from Broadway and Sketches from Hollywood Movies!

Best known as "Singin' Sam the Lawnmower Man" then "Singin' Sam the Barbasol Man", Harry Frankel's musical performances were later sponsored by Coca-Cola. This collection includes recordings from 1911 to the 1940s, including the Reminiscing with Singin Sam, Refreshment Time with Singin' Sam, 70 musical tracks, and more.

Sleeping is the time when our body rests and recovers, but it is also the time we surrender ourselves to dreams in the Sleeping and Dreamers in Old Time Radio Collection.

Slithery snakes, rattlesnakes, vipers, boas, anacondas, and more are featured in this original OTRCAT collection.

'All cats are the same color in the dark' is just one of the secrets held by Agent Lee Masters, the Blind Detective of The Sounds of Darkness

Fill your Bakkie Full of Your Favorite Okes and Padkos and Listen to these Rare Radio shows from the Rainbow Nation!

Hear coverage and actual broadcasts of America's early Space Missions, from Mercury through Apollo 15.

The storylines and characters were the same, and even more amazing, the same performers played both the radio and TV roles!

The one thing that radio does better than any other medium is to frighten the absolute jumping gee-wilikers out of us.

Going to sea is a frightening enough proposition with the normal dangers of the sea. Add superstitions and dangerous shipmates, and it is a wonder anyone leaves a safe harbor.

These games were played decades ago, so you could look up the stats, but that would not be as much fun as watching them on the radio!

Spring is a time of hopefulness and renewal, fresh breezes and new gardens.

With vivacious music and a flare for drama, this show depicts police work in the most sensational form possible. This old time radio show is South Africa's best police drama based on real cases from the South African Police inspired by old time radio's Dragnet.

In addition to appearing in radio detective programs and TV soap operas, Staats Cosworth was an accomplished landscape artist whose work commands high bids on the auction circuit.

Believing that Jazz could be more than just music to dance to, Kenton made no apologies for his brand of "progressive Jazz."

Twinkle in the glow of the Star on this Early Saturday Morning show!

Officially a speech made from the US President to Congress; however, the advent of radio made the State of the Union a public speech heard by Americans everywhere.

Studio One is an excellent series turning short stories, novels, and plays into radio drama bliss.

As a machine of war, submarines were the first attack platforms with stealth capabilities and were great plot devices in old time radio. Dive in today!

For most, the most golden times in our memories are those languid months of June, July, and August. The collection covers it all: summer jobs, heat, camping, vacations, and summer romances.

From 1939 right up into the atomic 1950's, Superman was on call in Metropolis. He fought the good fight through WWII, facing Nazi spies and Japan-based spies and saboteurs, he uncovered run-of-the-lab evil-genius types with their latest beta-tests, he faced beings from other planets both humanoid and robotic as well as the common criminal and the Klu Klux Klan.

Break a Mirror, follow a Black Cat, Step on a Crack or walk under a ladder, just get to a Radio as soon as you can to enjoy our Superstitions Collection!

Billed as "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills", Suspense offers the of the best of Old Time Radio. The series is the premier mystery-horror radio show with top name talent!

Love may be a Many Splendored Thing, but the truth is that Love does not always go the way we want it too.

The catharsis of a well-written tragedy gives us more than "a good cry", it can help us to process the setbacks in our own lives.

known for her wild behavior and billed as the "the glamorous, unpredictable Tallulah Bankhead," this collection contains many of her rare guest appearances and The Big Show.

Novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs helped to bring his creation, Tarzan, to the airwaves in the 1930's. In the 1950's, Tarzan was seen through the perspective of Americans who had served overseas.

Featuring teachers in old time radio shows from various genres from Western to Comedy to history.

His career started in a way that you would think an American political dynasty would, as a Senator in Waiting until he was 30 years old to take over the seat of his older brother, John F. Kennedy.

Includes old time radio shows from all genres from comedy to mystery to detective that will be sure to ring a bell.

Radio and television coexisted as TV sets entered American homes.

Action package juvenile adventure series follows Terry and his friends as he explores the Asian jungles in search of his father.

Texaco Star Theater is a personality filled Hollywood variety show with and all-star cast of vocalists, hosts, comedians, and guests.

Starring Deanna Durbin and more: Texaco Town is a variety show filled with the vaudeville zaniness.

With the gritty police realism of Dragnet and the grown-up Western fusion of pragmatism and romance heard on Gunsmoke, The Tales of the Texas Rangers had everything it needed to be a hit.

One of the most prestigious law enforcement agencies in the world are the Texas Rangers which were formed to keep order on the frontier before Texas was a state.

This festive collection contains thirty hours of Thanksgiving-themed episodes from a variety of old time radio series. Primarily comedy and variety shows (and a few detective series), the shows are bound to keep you in the mood for Thanksgiving cheer!

Sponsored by US Steel, this old time radio series produced classic and contemporary plays live and was one of the most popular Broadway drama shows of all time.

Hit yourself on the head with Theater of Romance and become star struck--Gregory Peck, Ida Lupino, Edward G. Robinson, Errol Flynn, Humphrey Bogart and more!

Endorsed by J Edgar Hoover himself, this fact-based drama told the story of FBI cases from the agent's point of view.

In time travel there are voyages to the future, travels to the past, and strange visitors from the future coming to our present time in this original collection.

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet helped to show young people the sort of drive and dedication it would take to be a leader in Outer Space. It did not hurt that each episode was filled with action and adventure at every turn.

Thomas James Vilsack is a politician who served as the secretary of agriculture in the Biden administration 2020-2025 and 2009-2017 during the Obama administration. He was governor of Iowa from 1999-2007.

Singer Tony Martin spent his career on the fringes of the A-list but had what was thought of as one of the happiest marriages in Hollywood to dancer Cyd Charise.

American culture is defined by the Open Road, but that does not account for traffic jams.

When the US Treasury Department was working to sell War Bonds to fund the Second World War, they turned to the best of Hollywood’s talent to create Treasury Star Parade.

Thought to be one of the earliest programs to combine recorded music with spoken commentary with musical couple Andy and Virginia.

An excellent police procedural drama, 21st Precinct got its stories from the NY Patrolmen's Benevolent Association. Based on true stories, 21st Precinct aired after Dragnet gained popularity and audiences were hungry to hear behind-the-scenes stories of police life.

Real-Action Police Stories of the Sacramento Police Department!

uses the media of radio as a platform to answer big questions of the day. Topics include war time politics, civil rights, economics, great literature, psychology, nutrition, and more.

The act of loving and being in love can be even more beneficial to the lover than the beloved.